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Tim Kaine: “It is still my hope that the White House will send to us a draft authorization for use of military force.”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
It is still my hope that the White House will send to us a draft authorization for use of military force.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine emphasizes the need for Congress to authorize military action against ISIL.

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